Union Parish Alternative Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Math Proficiency
: 35-39%
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% LA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% LA state average).
How many students attend Union Parish Alternative Center?
140 students attend Union Parish Alternative Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Union Parish Alternative Center students are Black, 29% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Union Parish Alternative Center offer ?
Union Parish Alternative Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Union Parish Alternative Center part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Math Proficiency
: 35-39%
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
